Fox Facts: September 15

2015 - REO Speedwagon guitarist Gary Richrath, dies at age 65.

2008 - Rick Wright (keyboardist for Pink Floyd) dies at age 65, due to cancer in London, England, .

2004 - Guitarist/songwriter Johnny Ramone dies of prostate cancer at his home in L.A. at age 55.

2003 - Johnny Cash is buried in the Cash family cemetery in Hendersonville, Tennessee, next to his wife, June Carter Cash.

2001 - Metallica action figures went on sale. 

1988 - Mark Knopfler announces that Dire Straits has disbanded. 

1982 - Queen play their last American concert with Freddie Mercury at the Los Angeles Forum.

1980 - David Bowie debuts on Broadway in The Elephant Man.

1979 - Led Zeppelin's LP In Through The Out Door hits #1 in the US.

1977 - "Love You Live" was released by the Rolling Stones. 

1968 - Jim Morrison collapses during Jefferson Airplane's set at a concert in Amsterdam, forcing The Doors, who are sharing the bill, to go on as a trio.

1964 - The Beatles were ordered off the stage at Cleveland's Public auditorium so the screaming crowd could calm down. 

1965 - Ford offers factory-installed 8-track tape players in its Mustang, Thunderbird and Lincoln models.


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